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Radford President Dr. Brian Hemphill Named Old Dominion University’s Ninth President

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Friday, February 12, 2021
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Norfolk, Va., Feb. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Old Dominion Universitys Board of Visitors announced Friday that it selected, by unanimous vote, Dr. Brian O. Hemphill, the president of Radford University, to become the ninth president of Old Dominion this summer.

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  • Norfolk, Va., Feb. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Old Dominion Universitys Board of Visitors announced Friday that it selected, by unanimous vote, Dr. Brian O. Hemphill, the president of Radford University, to become the ninth president of Old Dominion this summer.
  • It is both an honor and privilege to be selected as the ninth president of Old Dominion University, a dynamic public research institution that has proudly served the Hampton Roads region and positively impacted the Commonwealth of Virginia, Dr. Hemphill said.
  • Dr. Hemphill will succeed President John R. Broderick, who is retiring after 28 years at Old Dominion and 13 years as its president.
  • As Old Dominions longest-serving president, President Broderick has provided transformational leadership, earning recognition as a national leader in higher education.

PRESIDENT BRODERICK RECEIVES FIRST CITIZEN AWARD FROM HAMPTON ROADS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

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Friday, October 23, 2020
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Norfolk, Oct. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Old Dominion University President John R. Broderick was presented with this year's Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce First Citizen of Hampton Roads Award during the organization's BRAVO!

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  • Norfolk, Oct. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Old Dominion University President John R. Broderick was presented with this year's Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce First Citizen of Hampton Roads Award during the organization's BRAVO!
  • "The highest honor the Hampton Roads Chamber's Leadership development program (LEAD) bestows every year is the First Citizen of Hampton Roads Award.This award celebrates a leader whose tireless efforts have led our region into fruitful partnerships and greater prosperity.
  • "For these reasons and many more, we selected President John R. Broderick, Old Dominion University's eighth and longest-serving president.He has truly been an inspirational leader and a vital asset to the Hampton Roads region."
  • This award recognizes a member of LEAD Hampton Roads who exemplifies excellence in community, civic and professional leadership.